3770:1-7-20
Ohio lottery commission game number twenty.

(A)
Title and term. Ohio lottery commission
game number twenty, "Pick 3," shall be conducted at such time and for such
periods as the commission may determine. For the purpose of this rule, "sales
cycle" shall mean any such period beginning on the date when ticket sales are
commenced, and continuing through the date on which sales are terminated by the
commission.

(2)
Each ticket in
game number twenty shall be imprinted with a two or three-digit number which
shall be determined by the choice of the ticket purchaser or the auto pick
feature of the computer system, and recorded on the ticket at the time of
purchase.

(3)
Drawings will be
conducted on those days and times determined by the director at which three
one-digit numbers shall be selected at random from the three sets of all
one-digit numbers. Holders of valid winning tickets for a given drawing bearing
the numbers drawn in that drawing in specified combinations of positions, as
determined by the purchaser, or the auto pick feature and recorded on the
ticket at the time of purchase, shall be entitled to a prize award in
accordance with this rule.

(4)
Purchasers of tickets in game number twenty may purchase, at their option,
tickets offering the following winning possibilities for any drawing:

(a)
A three-digit number, specified by the
purchaser, to match in exact order the three one-digit numbers selected in the
applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as "straight bet."

(b)
A three-digit number with one-digit
repeated, specified by the purchaser, to match in any order the three one-digit
numbers selected in the applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as
"three-way box bet."

(c)
A
three-digit number, with no digits repeated, specified by the purchaser, to
match in any order the three one-digit numbers selected in the applicable
drawing, hereinafter referred to as "six-way box bet."

(d)
A two-digit number, specified by the
purchaser, to match in exact order the first two one-digit numbers selected in
the applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as "front pair bet."

(e)
A two-digit number, specified by the
purchaser, to match in exact order the last two one-digit numbers selected in
the applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as "back pair bet."

(f)
A two-digit number, specified by the
purchaser, to match in exact order the first one-digit number selected and the
third one-digit number selected in the applicable drawing, hereinafter referred
to as "split pair bet."

(g)
A
three-digit number, specified by the purchaser, in accordance with paragraphs
(B)(4)(a) and (B)(4)(b) of this rule; or paragraphs (B)(4)(a) and (B)(4)(c) of
this rule, hereinafter referred to as "backup bet."

(h)
A three-digit number, with one-digit
repeated, specified by the purchaser, to match in exact order one of all
possible combinations for the three one-digit numbers selected in the
applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as a "three-way wheel bet."

(i)
A three-digit number, with no
digits repeated, specified by the purchaser, to match in exact order one of all
possible combinations for the three one-digit numbers selected in the
applicable drawing, hereinafter referred to as a "six-way wheel bet."

(5)
A drawing of
numbers in another commission game may serve as the regular drawing in this
game.

(C)
Price of
tickets. The price paid in game number twenty for each winning possibility for
any given drawing by the purchaser shall be fifty cents, or multiple thereof to
a maximum of one dollar at the choice of the purchaser. This amount shall
constitute the wager. The price paid for a back up bet shall be equal to the
wager amount. The total price paid for a wheel bet shall be the wager amount
multiplied by the number of possible wheel combinations. The total of all
wagers, including back up bet and wheel bet amounts, with respect to each
ticket sold shall constitute that ticket's purchase price; said price to be
imprinted on the ticket at the time of purchase. The player may purchase up to
the number of wagers per ticket, or multiples thereof, as designated by the
director if a multi-draw wager is requested at the player's discretion in
accordance with the number of game panels and inclusive drawings.

(1)
Based upon the numbers drawn in
each regular drawing, prizes of each wager times five hundred, one hundred
sixty-seven, eighty-three, or fifty shall be awarded to the holders of valid
tickets for that drawing as follows:

(a)
A
prize of five hundred times the wager if the ticket includes a straight bet
matching the three one-digit numbers exactly.

(b)
A prize of one hundred sixty-seven times
the wager if the ticket includes a three-way box combination bet matching the
three one-digit numbers in any order.

(c)
A prize of eighty-three times the wager
if the ticket includes a six-way box combination bet matching the three
one-digit numbers in any order.

(d)
A prize of fifty times the wager if the
ticket includes a front pair bet matching the first two one-digit numbers
exactly.

(e)
A prize of fifty
times the wager if the ticket includes a back pair bet matching the last two
one-digit numbers exactly.

(f)
A
prize of fifty times the wager if the ticket includes a split-pair bet matching
the first one-digit number and the third one-digit number exactly.

(g)
Prizes in accordance with paragraphs
(D)(1)(a), (D)(1)(b), and (D)(1)(c) of this rule, as applicable, if the ticket
includes a winning backup bet.

(h)
A prize of five hundred times the wager if the ticket includes a winning wheel
bet.

(2)
As determined
by the director, on selected days the prize payouts may increase for
promotional purposes.

(E)
Limitations of prize liability. If the
total prize liabilities for any number in combination of all types of bets,
exceeds a limit as determined by the commission, then no further wagers on that
number shall be accepted for that drawing.

(F)
Frequency of prize drawings. Drawings
shall be held at times determined by the director.

(1)
Prize drawings shall be open to the
public and may be held at such places in the state that the director shall
determine. The director shall inform the public as to the time and place of
each prize drawing.

(2)
All
holders of valid tickets for a given drawing are eligible to win in that
drawing. If the holder of a winning ticket does not have the ticket validated
within the requisite validation period from the date of the drawing, in
accordance with the procedures set fourth in these rules, such unclaimed prize
shall be paid into the state lottery fund and distributed in accordance with
section 3770.06 of the Revised Code.

(3)
All drawings in game number
twenty will be conducted in accordance with random procedures approved by the
director. For every drawing in game number twenty, the director will approve
procedures and mechanisms for the selection of winners and the awarding of
prizes in order that random selection will be achieved.

(1)
Each purchaser of tickets in game number
twenty shall be responsible for verifying that the numbers imprinted on such
tickets are those requested, that the purchase price paid is the price recorded
on such ticket, and that such ticket has recorded thereon the type of bet or
bets, and the drawing dates therefor, that the purchaser desired to make.

(2)
Each ticket issued in game
number twenty shall have imprinted thereon at the time of purchase, a control
number and bar code data supplied by the commission. No prize shall be paid by
the commission with respect to any tickets without such control number or bar
code data.

(3)
All tickets in game
number twenty are subject to validation under procedures to be established by
the director before the payment of any prize thereon.

(4)
In addition to, but not in limitation of,
all other power and authority conferred on the director by the commission's
rules, the director may declare a ticket in game number twenty to be void if it
is stolen, not sold or deemed not sold in accordance with commission rules; if
it is illegible, altered, or counterfeit; or if the ticket fails any of the
validation tests or procedures established by the director pursuant hereto. The
commission's liability and responsibility for a ticket declared void, if any,
is limited to the refund of the retail sales price of the ticket.

(1)
The director shall conduct
game number twenty in a manner consistent with the Lottery Act, the rules of
the commission, including without limitation this rule 3770:1-7-20 of the
Administrative Code, and the regulations of the director. Deemed necessary or
advisable, the director shall adopt management regulations, orders of
directives to implement and operate this lottery game.

(2)
Names and definitions of elements of game
number twenty used in this rule are to be considered generic terms used solely
for the purpose of this rule. In actual operation, game number twenty and these
elements may be given names or titles chosen by the commission.